The Papers of Henry Clay
Subtitle: the Rising Statesman, 1797-1814
By: James F. Hopkins, editor
Contributors: Hopkins, James F.
Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
Published: 1959
Place of publication: Lexington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1064
ISBN-13: 9780813156682
Subjects: Politics and government; HISTORY; State & Local; General; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY; Political
Description: Henry Clay's career spanned a half century of a great formative period in American history. The Papers of Henry Clay span the crucial first half of the nineteenth century in American history. Few men in his time were so intimately concerned with the formation of national policy, and few influenced so profoundly the growth of American political institutions. This compilation of ten volumes includes Clay's letters, letters to Clay, his speeches, and other documents identified as his personal composition. Publication of this book was assisted by a grant from the National Historical Publications a.
Notes: Promissory Note from Hugh Duffin.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; INTRODUCTION; SYMBOLS; The Papers of HENRY CLAY; Bond for Land Purchased from Warner Lewis; Settlement of Accounts of Henry Watkins; License to Practice Law; Receipted Bill from Edmund Randolph; Record of Permit to Practice Law; To the Electors of Fayette County; Newspaper Advertisement; Bond for Costs of Legal Suits; To David Bullock; Bill of Complaint; Bond for Conveyance of Land Deed; To the Citizens of Fayette; Promissory Note to William Irvine; Fee Bill from Thomas Bodley.; title: Endorsement on Fee Bill from Thomas Bodley to Peacock Wrenshall and CompanyProperty Deed from Thomas Hart to Samuel Young; Fee Bill from William Irvine; Newspaper Advertisement; Order on Gwyn R. Tompkins; Assignment by Henry Williams; To James Hughes; Promissory Note to Jesse Bledsoe; Bond for John Clay; Power of Attorney from Peacock Wrenshall and Company; Receipt from Thomas Y. Bryant; Memorandum of Suits Given to Clay by John Breckinridge; Memorandum of Court Action; Receipt from John Overton; Authorization to Practice in Federal District Court; To Peyton Short.; title: Memorandum of Receipt to Daniel WilliamsReceipt from William Mott; Power of Attorney; To John Overtoil; To Anthony Foster; To James Taylor; Mortgage Deed from John Clay; From Elijah Craig; Receipt from Edmund Thomas; To Ninian Edwards; Agreement with Richard Jenkins; Receipt from Samuel Ayres; From Hugh Brent; To William Taylor; Receipt from Samuel Ratcliff; Memorandums of Court Actions; Agreement With Charles Morgan; Memorandums of Court Action; Power of Attorney from Thomas Norvell; Agreement with Thomas Bodley; Receipt from Robert Megowan; Receipted Account Against James and Richard Smith.; title: Agreement with Alexander BlackAgreement with George G. Taylor; Receipt from John M. Boggs; To Ninian Edwards; Memorandum of Court Action; Bond of George Anderson to Execute a Property Deed; Receipt from John Allcorn; Receipt from John Arthur; Receipt from Thomas Bodley; Power of Attorney from Samuel Wooldridge; Agreement with Maddox Fisher; Acknowledgment of Debt by Samuel Wooldridge; Receipt from Andrew F. Price; Agreement with Thomas Donnell; To Ninian Edwards; Bill of Sale from William Orear; To William Taylor; Agreement with Stephens and Winslow.; title: Agreements with William Hopper and James GayTo Ninian Edwards; To John Overton; From William Lytle; Agreement with Michael Stoner; Receipt to Edward Payne; Promissory Note from John Bostick; Assignment of Judgment by Thomas Peebels, Agent for Peter Hull; Receipt from Nathan Adams; Receipt from Maddox Fisher; Agreement with William Price; To William Price; Receipt from John Arthur; Promissory Note from Robert Elder and William Allexander; From Thomas Anderson; Receipt to Colonel Thomas Hart; Receipt from William Branch; Order Drawn by Nathan Estes; Assignment from John Fowler.